| Year last surveyed | 2007 |
Address | 2700 Evergreen Parkway, NW Olympia WA 98505 |
Phone | (360) 867-6000 |
Admissions | fax: (360) 867-6577 |
Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate Colleges – Liberal Arts |
Type | comprehensive higher education institution [awards bachelor's and may also award associate degrees, offers graduate programs primarily at the master's, specialist's, or professional level, but not more than two doctoral programs] |
Student Body | Coeducational |
Established | 1967 |
Institutional Control | Public – State |
Academic Calendar | Quarters |
| Currency type for cost data. | US dollars |
| Number of applicants as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students. | 1,602 |
| Number of applicants admitted as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students. | 1,525 |
| Number of men applicants as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students. | 715 |
| Number of women applicants as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students. | 887 |
| Number of men applicants admitted as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students. | 668 |
| Number of women applicants admitted as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students. | 857 |
| Does institution have policy of placing students on a waiting list? | no |
| Does institution have an open admissions policy? | no |
| Does institution have a preferential admission policy? | yes |
| Basis of preferential admissions | Vietnam veterans, adults 25 and older, first-generation college students |
| Does the institution have Early Admission? | yes |
| Does the institution accept an International Baccalaureate. | yes |
| Does the institution have an Early Action plan. | no |
| Does the institution have an Early Decision plan. | no |
| Does the institution has a Deferred Admission option? | no |
| High school completion requirement degree seeking entering students. | required, GED accepted. |
| Fall freshmen application deadline type indicator. | continuous. |
| Fall freshmen notification deadline. | December 1 |
| Fall freshmen notification deadline type indicator (may be continuous up to a specific date). | specific deadline date. |
| Fall transfers application deadline type indicator. | continuous. |
| Fall transfers notification deadline. | April 1 |
| Fall transfers notification deadline type indicator (may be continuous up to a specific date). | specific deadline date. |
| Application fee. | $50 |
| Does the institution accept electronic applications. | yes |
| Does the institution have an admission video available to prospective students. | no |
| Does the institution have an electronic viewbook available to prospective students. | no |
| Entrance difficulty level for all or most students. | moderately difficult |
| Entrance difficulty level for transfer students. | moderately difficult |
| Winter transfers application deadline. | October 1 |
| Winter transfers application deadline type indicator. | specific deadline date. |
| Spring transfers application deadline. | December 1 |
| Spring transfers application deadline type indicator. | specific deadline date. |
| Winter transfers notification deadline type indicator (may be continuous up to a specific date). | continuous. |
| Spring transfers notification deadline type indicator (may be continuous up to a specific date). | continuous. |
| Latest date by which SATI or ACT scores must be received for fall-term admission. | March 1 |
| Accepts CLEP subject for transfers. | yes |
| Accepts CLEP general for transfers. | yes |
| Accepts DANTES for transfers. | yes |
| No age limit exists for completed credits/courses to be transferred to the institution. | yes |
| Credit for military service. | yes |
| Accepts ACE recommendations for credit. | yes |
Data Source: Peterson's Undergraduate Dataset, © 2007. All rights reserved.